Purchasing Officer Helensvale

About Us

Tradezone is Australia’s fastest-growing electrical wholesaler, leading the way in innovation and technology within a vibrant and thriving industry. As part of the Kingston Group, a respected family-owned business, we take pride in nurturing a team-oriented and forward-looking workplace.

Our state-of-the-art 10,000 sqm distribution center on the Gold Coast, along with equally impressive facilities in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth, form the backbone of our operations.

About the Role

Due to ongoing internal growth, we are now seeking a dedicated and detailed driven Purchasing Officer to join our purchasing team based at our Head Office in Helensvale (QLD).

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you will be exposed to all aspects of our buying process and strategy while managing day-to-day purchasing activities across a diverse product portfolio. With a robust online presence, we offer an extensive and dynamic range of products.

This is not a transactional buying role or function reliant on historic data. Integral to its success is the ability to manage working capital, supplier relationships and availability in a fast-growing, distribution-led business.

Responsibilities Monitor stock levels and plan ahead to ensure suitable inventory levels

Raise and manage purchase orders in line with forecasts

Provide an uninterrupted supply of goods to the organization

Build and maintain a solid rapport with Suppliers across the board.

Negotiate contracts and competitive pricing.

Expedite urgent orders and resolve any discrepancy or supply issues

Required Knowledge and Skills 5 years' experience in purchasing or procurement is highly desirable

Proficient with Excel — you should be comfortable working with data and creating basic analyses

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities without compromising accuracy

Ability to work within a team and take ownership of your own tasks.

A Positive and enthusiastic attitude

Experience in the Electrical Wholesale industry is highly regarded

If you are seeking a career sea change or a role that suits your current work/life balance
- Thank you for your interest in joining the team at Tradezone
- Apply today!

Agency recruitment
- We are currently managing all recruitment internally and do not require agency support at this time. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3q5898